Speaking God’s Language

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By Joni Eareckson Tada on January 1, 2010 ,

Speaking God's Language

The large window at Baltimore- Washington International Airport framed a gray afternoon. our flight was late, and the seats in the waiting area were full. Judy and Bunny stood beside me to pray-something we do before and after flights.

I was down about a number of things, including the news that we lacked funds to launch an outreach to disabled children in several Eastern European orphanages. Reading the sadness in my eyes, Bunny reached for my hands and Judy's. After praise and thanksgiving she prayed in a soft voice laced with confidence "lord, send forth the corn, and the wine and the oil, send forth the early rains...the late rains...and produce a wonderful crop of blessings" I recognized the strains of Joel 2:19. "the lord will reply to them, 'I am sending you grain, new wine and oil, enough to satisfy you fully.'"...

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Joni Eareckson Tada

Speaker

Joni Eareckson Tada, Speaker, is an internationally known artist, vocalist, radio host, an author and an advocate for disabled persons worldwide. She has written several books including Holiness in Hidden Places, Heaven: Your Real Home and The God I Love. Joni founded Wheels for the World, a ministry which involves restoring wheelchairs and distributing them in developing nations. In 1979, Joni began “Joni and Friends Ministries” (JAF Ministries), fulfilling the mandate of Jesus in Luke 14:13,23. “Joni and Friends,” is a daily five-minute radio program reaching over one million listeners a week for hundreds of special need families across the United States. Joni has a heart for people who, like herself, must live with disabilities.

 

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